Table T9_1_3_1-2d

2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports

This appendix provides detailed data tables for all measures analyzed for the 2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. Tables are included for measures discussed in the main text of the reports as well as for other measures that were examined but not included in the main text.

Table 9_1_3_1.2d
People without a usual source of care who indicate a financial or insurance reason for not having a source of care, by education,^a United States, 2009
		Total^a		Less than high school		High school graduate		At least some college
Population group		Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total		21.4	0.9	31.6	1.6	24.3	1.3	14.4	0.9
Age	18–44	22.4	1.0	31.8	1.8	26.2	1.6	14.9	1.1
	45–64	21.8	1.5	35.7	3.1	23.4	2.5	14.8	1.6
	65 and over	4.6	1.2	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Gender	Male	19.1	0.9	27.1	1.8	22.1	1.6	12.5	1.1
Gender	Female	25.0	1.2	39.0	2.4	27.7	2.1	17.0	1.3
Race	White, single race	22.4	1.0	35.2	1.9	24.6	1.6	14.1	1.1
	Black, single race	19.7	1.5	17.6	2.7	23.2	2.2	17.7	2.1
	Asian, single race	13.3	1.9	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	12.4	2.0
	NHOPI, single race	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	AI/AN, single race	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Multiple races	17.7	4.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Ethnicity	Non-Hispanic, all races	17.5	0.9	28.0	2.3	20.9	1.4	12.1	0.9
	Non-Hispanic, White	17.5	1.1	33.8	3.2	20.4	1.8	11.2	1.1
	Non-Hispanic, Black	19.5	1.5	17.8	2.8	22.7	2.2	17.3	2.2
	Hispanic, all races	34.1	1.5	35.5	2.0	36.5	2.6	29.0	2.3
Family income^b	Negative/poor	36.2	1.7	39.2	2.6	37.5	2.6	29.8	3.2
	Near poor/low	28.7	1.6	30.5	2.4	31.6	2.7	23.5	2.4
	Middle	20.6	1.3	28.4	2.8	20.3	2.0	17.3	1.9
	High	7.0	0.8	16.6	4.0	8.8	2.0	5.3	0.8
Employment status, ages 18–64	Employed	19.3	0.9	30.6	1.8	23.5	1.4	12.1	0.9
Employment status, ages 18–64	Not employed	33.0	1.7	37.2	2.8	32.0	2.7	29.6	3.1
Health insurance, ages 18–64	Any private	8.4	0.7	13.0	2.1	10.7	1.3	6.6	0.9
	Public only	29.2	2.3	25.9	3.0	30.9	4.2	33.9	4.9
	Uninsured	39.6	1.6	42.0	2.5	40.8	2.2	35.5	2.3
Health insurance, age 65 and over	Medicare only	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Medicare and private	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Medicare and other public	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Residence location^c	Metropolitan	21.7	0.9	32.1	1.7	24.8	1.4	14.9	0.9
	Large central metro	24.7	1.4	37.2	2.4	28.2	2.5	16.2	1.5
	Large fringe metro	22.3	1.2	33.3	3.7	25.5	2.1	16.3	1.5
	Medium metro	16.2	2.1	25.7	4.0	18.2	2.9	10.0	1.6
	Small metro	22.4	3.0	21.3	5.6	27.5	4.6	17.9	3.6
	Nonmetropolitan	19.7	2.6	28.9	3.9	21.9	3.9	9.9	2.3
	Micropolitan	17.5	2.9	25.2	4.8	20.9	3.9	7.8	2.3
	Noncore	24.1	5.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Language spoken most often at home	English	18.4	0.9	28.3	2.2	21.8	1.4	12.8	1.0
Language spoken most often at home	Other	32.3	1.6	35.8	2.2	35.1	2.8	24.1	2.6
Perceived health status	Excellent/very good/good	19.9	0.8	30.2	1.7	22.4	1.3	13.7	0.9
Perceived health status	Fair/poor	39.0	2.8	40.5	4.0	43.7	4.7	30.1	4.9
Activity limitations,^c age 18 and over	Basic activities	31.7	3.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Complex activities	29.9	4.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Neither basic nor complex activities	20.9	0.9	30.8	1.6	23.6	1.4	14.2	0.9
U.S. born	Yes	18.8	1.0	28.7	2.3	22.1	1.4	12.7	1.0
U.S. born	No	29.1	1.5	35.3	2.0	33.1	2.8	20.2	2.1

^a Persons age 18 and over. Less than high school refers to fewer than 12 years of education; high school graduate, 12 years of education; and at least some college, more than 12 years of education.

^b Negative/poor refers to household incomes below the Federal poverty line; near poor/low, the poverty line to just below 200 percent of the poverty line; middle, 200 percent to just below 400 percent of the poverty line; and high, 400 percent of the poverty line and over.

^c For more information, see the MEPS entry in Appendix B: Detailed Methods.

DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; SE: standard error.

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.

Page last reviewed June 2013

Internet Citation: Table T9_1_3_1-2d: 2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. June 2013. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr12/9_facilitators_barriers/T9_1_3_1-2d.html